 I fear you have offended his Royal Highness.' ' Madam,' said the painter, ' I am the offended party.' The next day, about noon, Mr. Northcote was alone, when a gentle tap was heard, the studio door opened, and in walked the Prince. ' Mr. Northcote,' he...  The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and Architects - Page 123by Allan Cunningham - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 292 pages
...alone when a gentle tap was heard, the studio door opened, and in walked the prince. " Mr. Norlhcote," he said, " I am come to return your sister's umbrella...which you properly resented. I really am angry with my self, and hope you will forgive me, and think no more of it." — " And what did you say V inquired... | |
 | John Watkins - 1832 - 800 pages
...of saying, that I yesterday took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it ; I really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...me, and think no more of it." " And what did you say ?" inquired the first friend to whom he related the circumstance. " Say ! why, nothing ; I only bowed,... | |
 | 1832 - 650 pages
...that I yesterday thoughtlessly took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it. I really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...and think no more of it." ' " And what did you say ?" inquired the first friend to whom Northcote related the circumstance. " Say '. Gude God ! what would... | |
 | 1832 - 446 pages
...I yesterday thoughtlessly took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it. 1 really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...and think no more of it.' " ' And what did you say?' inquired the first friend to whom Northcote related the circumstance. ' Say ! Gude God ! what would... | |
 | 1836 - 352 pages
...that I yesterday thoughtlessly took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it ; I really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...and think no more of it." •' And what did you say ?" inquired the first friend to whom he related the circumstance. " Say ! gude G— d ! what would... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 972 pages
...of saying, that I yesterday took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it ; I really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...me, and think no more of it" " And what did you say ?" inquired the first friend to whom he related the circumstance. " Say ! why, nothing ; I only bowed,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, John Watkins - 1837 - 954 pages
...of saying, that I yesterday took a very unbecoming liberty with you, and you properly resented it ; I really am angry with myself, and hope you will forgive...and think no more of it." " And what did you say?" inquired the first friend to whom he related the circumstance. " Say ! why, nothing; I only bowed,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 284 pages
...royal highness, touching the professor's gray locks, said, " You don't devote much time to the toilet I perceive." The painter instantly replied, " Sir,...and think no more of it." — " And what did you say ?" inquired a friend to whom the painter told the story. "Say! — good God ! what could I say ? I... | |
 | 1868 - 284 pages
..." Mr. Northcote," he said, "lam come to return your sister's umbrella : 1 brought it myself, that 1 might have an opportunity of saying that yesterday...resented. I really am angry with myself, and hope you wfTl forgive me, and think no more of it." — " And what did you say 1" inquired a friend to whom... | |
 | 1876 - 814 pages
...returned, borrowed an umbrella, and departed. ' Dear Mr. Northcote,' said one of the ladies present, 'I fear you have offended his Royal Highness.' 'Madam.'...myself, and hope you will forgive me, and think no more about it.' 'And what did you say?' inquired a friend to whom the painter told the story. ' Say ! Good... | |
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